Vehicle hits plow truck and flees near Route 116, Scituate RI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Scituate responded to a possible hit-and-run collision near the intersection of Route 12 and Route 116. A white Volkswagen allegedly struck a plow truck but did not remain at the scene, leaving minimal or no damage to the truck. The suspect vehicle, reported to have front-end damage, was seen traveling toward the Potterville Fire Station. Officers checked the area along Route 12 for the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Seventeen, 13, 15.
00:03
I am about to come up to the Route 12 intersection with Route 116.
00:11
Where is the damage on the suspect vehicle?
00:15
See the damage.
00:17
Damage is just to the plow.
00:19
There's no actual damage to the truck.
00:22
So the vehicle came from 102,
00:25
tried to turn left onto 12,
00:27
ran into his plow, backed up and went around the truck and took off down 12 towards Potterville Fire Station.
00:37
Okay, so the suspect vehicle has front end damage, possibly a white Volkswagen?
00:43
Affirmative.
00:46
Received.
00:51
17, I'll be on 12 checking for that suspect vehicle.
00:56
15,
01:00
I copy that.
01:01
I'll head down there and we'll finish with it.
01:08
15, I'll take the accident number.
01:11
Fifteen, your accident number is going to be number (number withheld).
01:21
Seventeen, a vehicle has passed me.
01:22
I'll give you a better spot that they had some damage to the front end of their vehicle.
01:30
Come on twelve, I'll get you a number in a minute.
01:36
Fifteen to 17, once there's 20.
01:41
I'm on twelve, west of the fire station.
01:45
Correct? East of the fire station, it looks like it's all damaged.
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Location mentioned:
RI-12 & RI-116, Scituate, RI 02857
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